in california. in the district, the average is $3.91. virginia has the lowest average at $3.60. >> from now until monday, virginia shoppers will not have to pay tax on energy efficient appliances. the commonwealth is having a sales tax holiday which extends to heat pumps dishwashers washing machines, and other products. they have to be $2,500 or less and be energy efficient. >> metro is using the coming holiday for an extra day of track maintenance. starting tonight there will be a single tracking on the red and orange lines. that will cause 10-20 minutes of extra travel time. metro will also reduce trains to a single track on the orange line. writers should allow 15 minutes of extra travel time. >> an early taste of winter weather in the nation. this is denver colorado this morning. snow is falling in parts of the state tonight. also tonight, some people in north dakota are digging out from almost a foot of snow. >> 14 inches in parts of northern minnesota. they do not have the big slopes of there. -- out there. let me give you an idea, we are going to go from the 70's to the 40's? this is

resisted arrest. >> a recent break-in on monday, california congressman g his office had been burglarized. we have a look at what has been stolen with horace holmes. some very unusual items, but of great value, but the is how is t fee buildingsg into these goods theut with his the -- how did thief get in and then out? since early april, someone has on a crime spree, breaking into the offices of several offices onives' capitol hill. it has some off-balance. >> it is unusual. they have taken some buttronic equipment, been taking have , memorabilia,ohol signed baseballs, even .residential easter eggs mike mcintyre's. >> making sure you have locked your own door. the police have no idea how anybody is pulling off these crimes. the offices are open during the who wanted to visit their congressman. one man is shocked. think we would have property.r >> so far, we have kept the terrorists from getting in. >> police say they are on it. they are continuing their and eventually, thief.ll catch the horace holmes, abc 7 news. still to come on abc 7 news maryland has plans to keep the lights on after t

nevada, california and florida. been relieved of tsairports with the most for that. the losses on the list and comes at no. 14. employees fired for stealing. 29 employees were let go. problem is not widespread and the number of workers let go represents less 0.5% of workers employed by that agency. of advertisements now come with a disclaimer? >> also, why the pharmacy leak a meningitis outbreak is -- meningitishe s recalling its products. behind today's dive on wall street? . another beautiful day must come to an end. socialist warm weather pattern. [ male announcer ] if barack obama is re-elected, what will the next four years be like? one: the debt will grow from $16 trillion to $20 trillion. two: 20 million americans could lose their employer-based health care. three: taxes on the middle class will go up by $4,000. four: energy prices will continue to go up. and five: $716 billion in medicare cuts that hurt current seniors. five rsons we can't afford four more years of barack obama. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. has announced that change for its advertisement

. >> he is glad that the shuttle a home. they get a lot of people they go through the california r,ience center every yea people. of >> the wheels on this transport direction. any >> chile tonight -- ochilly tonight. up.ut it will warm a lot of sunshine. some low-to-mid-level clouds. e skies are clear and the wind will diminish. 54 degrees in the upper marlborough. southern frederick county, 53 degrees. it was a pretty nice day. tomorrow, the average high drops 9 degrees. kalid days are ahead. cold night is ahead. overnight --ing cold days are ahead. cold night is a head. e warning overnight. a frost advisory. clouds will be on the way out. high pressure will move in. and we will be starting off a morning with high pressure moving right overhead. the wind diminishes, the skies will be clear. if the wind should stay up, we close tor get freezing. the air mixedeps up. wind willght, the off. with clear skies, it will be plenty cold. sy sunday, the high ship offshore and it will push into e 70's for sunday afternoon. we have the weekend komen three- day walk. morning lows in the 30's a

, a 30,220 machine guns are registered in the state, by florida, then california. virginia is a state filled with gun owners. more for collecting and investing than shooting. even though virginia ranks among machine gun owners, obtaining one is a lot more walking into a gun shop. it requires extensive paperwork, fingerprints, photos, and background checks. policeerstands what know, the machine guns on not associated with crime the street. history gives her paws. i do not want any more weapons in the hands of people to begind not own guns with. leading to a larger debate r that -- far from resolved. >> a local community gets ready damaged during last year's earthquake. >> some warm temperatures. >> the return of chris cooley worms the hearts of a lot of redskins fans. -- warms the hearts of a lot of redskins fans. man: to some people, social security is just a number. but to me, it's money that i earned. i count ont ocial security. and i don't want washington politicians like george allen... privatizing it. if george allen wants to risk his owown money on wall street.. that's fine. but

a couple of months ago. he just moved back from california. >> minutes later in the other i-395. him on welcome home. numbers show that in fiscal year made $85 million on traffic cameras all lu. -- alone. 32% then d.c. made a year ago. >> they probably cannot live without it. to this now addicted revenue. almost $200 million a year. >> d.c. police planted fatality statistics. years, a 56% 10 decrease in traffic fatalities. 16 so far in 2012. even so, speed camera finds -- >> the amounts are so real, they are too much. d.c. council members of would cut the fines to $50. says he is opposed. are that would cost $19 million in revenue. crisis in now to the syria, the white house is hoping possible cease-fire might lead smoother political transition. some government forces and rebel forces have already agreed to a truce. and now can get inspired themist group has rejected cease-fire -- and now qaeda inspired islamist group has rejected the cease-fire. >> are news partners said the reopened a land deal with arlington county. if it goes through, the cemetery land down hill the air force mem

motorcade. romney's numbers are up and they appeared to be tied. the president continued his california fund-raising swing which is expected to bring in $10 million over two days. the president attended a dedication to the cesar chavez national monument. >> our world is a better place because cesar chavez decided to change a. >> a poll out today shows romney with a four-point lead among likely voters. the gallup poll has the president of by four. both men are expected to be in ohio tomorrow and the focus is expected to shift back to the economy. >> thanks. in the meantime, it is a big week for the candidates for vice president. on wednesday night, joe biden and paul ryan go head-to-head in their one and only debate. both are lowering expectations for themselves and inflating them for their opponent. biden says the ryan has been straight forward during the campaign and ryan is praising biden. analysts will watch this debate closely because of the president's performance, which disappointed some people, last week. and remember you can see the vice-presidential debate on abc7 thursday night beg

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